Key Skills
Job Description
Job Scope For Vernay Europe in Oldenzaal, we are looking for an Engineering Manager with a strong technical background and a passion for product development who can thrive in the fast-changing automotive industry. In this key role, you will lead our European New Product Development (NPD) organization while working closely with international teams, customers, and suppliers. The position also offers the opportunity to improve processes, develop talent, and contribute directly to our product development activities. As Engineering Manager, you lead and coordinate New Product Development projects from concept through realization. Together with your team, you ensure the NPD process aligns with customer requirements, market demands, and internal processes.
Core Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate European New Product Development projects from concept through realization, ensuring alignment with customer requirements, market demands, and internal processes. Work with international teams, customers, and suppliers while improving processes and developing team talent.
Requirements
The role calls for a strong technical background and a passion for product development in the fast-changing automotive industry. It also requires the ability to lead an NPD organization and collaborate effectively with international teams, customers, and suppliers.
About Vernay
Industry: Plastics and Rubber Product Manufacturing
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Vernay is a trusted solutions provider for customers facing challenging flow control issues. The company's engineers and chemists are widely recognized for their problem-solving abilities and for creating custom flow control solutions that align with the unique product visions of their customers. Additionally, Vernay is committed to maintaining a state-of-the-art materials R&D laboratory for developing exclusive formulas for their customers. As a global company, Vernay serves customers across all regions of the world. With manufacturing, engineering, and testing capabilities in the U.S., Italy, Netherlands, Singapore, and China, they are well-equipped to support customers internationally. Furthermore, Vernay has local sales engineers in each region to provide assistance in the customers' languages and to address diverse customs, as well as to manage Vernay's resources to meet the complex supply chain needs of all customers.